Qasr Ibrim QI90 1501 Cotton basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
QI90 1501
Description
Rectangle of worn and damaged basket weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
360
mm
W.
260
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
basket weave
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | ss | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | 14.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
System 1 shows 3 repair knots.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009